Four Dunn teams playing in Dixie Youth state baseball and softball tournaments followed up on opening wins Saturday with day two victories on Sunday. In Laurinburg, site of the softball, the Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) got a combined no-hitter from Aubree Bass,...
Midway took a pair of wins in the Fayetteville summer baseball league last week. The Raiders defeated Village Christian 10-2 at Midway on Thursday as Sawyer Sutton, Chandler Williford and Carson Calcutt turned in mound stints. "They probably each threw 35 to 40...
The Dunn 18-and-under tennis team won their division at the Junior Team Tennis State Tournament this weekend at Cary Tennis Park. Only three players were able compete due to other obligations. Ashley Wachtel, Mackie Brown and Ella John Dupree (the youngest at 12)...
Dunn teams went 4-0 on Saturday in opening games in Dixie Youth state tournament play. The Dunn Majors (12-and-under) All-Star baseball team won 10-0 over Elizabethtown in Kenansville. In Laurinburg, the Dunn Darlings (8-and-under, coach pitch) defeated North Stanley...
South Johnston finished its summer seven-on-seven summer football schedule with matchups at Campbell on Tuesday evening. The Trojans faced Knightdale, Jack Britt, Mountain Island Charter and Northwest Cabarrus. "Mountain Island is a new private school out of the...
Coats recreation director Mike Collins said Friday that plans are developing for Coats to combine players with Erwin for future teams and leagues. The move would involve Coats moving its affiliation from Dixie Youth to Tar Heel Leagues in baseball. Tar Heel district...
Western Harnett won two games on Thursday night to reach the Tar Heel Leagues district final in the Midget (10-and-under) baseball tournament in Southern Pines. Western plays Sandhills tonight at 6 and needs to defeat Sandhills twice in order to win the championship....
Triton went 2-1 in seven-on-seven football scrimmages in camp at Mount Olive on Thursday. The Hawks topped Green Hope and Northwood but lost to Southeast Guilford. On Friday, the Hawks topped Southeast Guilford but lost to Broughton and Green Hope. Triton coach Ben...
The Buies Creek Astros scored twice in the bottom of the first inning and that was enough for a 2-0 Carolina League baseball win over the Down East Wood Ducks at Jim Perry Stadium on Thursday night. Brandon Bailey (4-8), Brett Adcock and Tommy DeJuneas combined for...
Western Harnett won the Tar Heel Junior League (15-and-under) district baseball championship on Wednesday night in Broadway. Western defeated Angier 12-0 in the championship game. Angier reached the final with a 6-4 win over Erwin. Midget (10-and-under) baseball In...
After falling in extra innings to Western Harnett on Monday and winning a pair of close games with Angier and Western on Tuesday, host Erwin completed its comeback in the Tar Heel Leagues District IV 10-under softball tournament with a 10-7 over Western Harnett on...
Erwin's 10-and-under baseball All-Stars played their first district tournament game at Memorial Park Field A in Southern Pines on Tuesday and took a 15-12 win over Western Harnett. Zamonte McDougald was the winning pitcher. Kaiden Sherman pitched the last two innings....
